A memoir of Midwestern life and culture from the author of Winesburg, Ohio...

"A fascinating and important book."---Sir Martin Gilbert" "An inside look at an inside look at the last decades of Jewish daily life in Baghdad, Memories of Eden records the forgotten details and preserves the sights and smells, joys and anxieties,...

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In Back Home: Journeys through Mobile, Roy Hoffman tells stories -- through essays, feature articles, and memoir -- of one of the South's oldest and most colorful port cities. Many of the pieces grew out of Hoffman's work as writer-in-residence...

Fresh out of the Israeli Army, twenty-year-old Iris Bahr decides to follow the footsteps of many before her and backpack through Asia. Only unlike the average traveler, she has more in mind than just seeing the sights: she is on...

Enhanced with fifteen new essays, the benchmark of an acclaimed writer's spunk and sense of place Library Journal Falling Through Space is for all Gilchrist fans who have listened to her entertaining and enlightening broadcasts on National Public Radio and...

Featuring a four-color interior, over 500 full-color photographs, in-text maps, detailed charts, study notes and cultural facts that bring the ancient biblical world to life ... The Archaeological Study Bible will open your eyes to the archaeological, historical, and cultural...

Dr. Jack Hayford, founding pastor of The Church on the Way, has led a team of anointed leaders to produce the New Spirit-Filled Life Bible, which offers a fresh look at the Scriptures and the work of the Holy Spirit....

The most ancient and least disturbed forest ecosystem in eastern North America clings to the vertical cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment. Prior to 1988 it had escaped detection even though the entire forest was in plain view and was being...